Short-Term Exposure to Urban Air Pollution and Influences on Placental Vascularization Indexes
Author(s) -
Karen Hettfleisch,
Lisandra Stein Bernardes,
Mariana Azevedo Carvalho,
Luciana Duzolina Manfré Pastro,
Sandra Elisabete Vieira,
Sílvia Regina Dias Médici Saldiva,
Paulo Hilário Nascimento Saldiva,
Rossana Pulcineli Vieira Francisco
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
environmental health perspectives
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.257
H-Index - 282
eISSN - 1552-9924
pISSN - 0091-6765
DOI - 10.1289/ehp300
Subject(s) - pregnancy , medicine , pollutant , air pollutants , first trimester , air pollution , obstetrics , fetus , environmental health , chemistry , biology , genetics , organic chemistry
It has been widely demonstrated that air pollution can affect human health and that certain pollutant gases lead to adverse obstetric outcomes, such as preeclampsia and fetal growth restriction.
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